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  1. Continued Success

    Started by jwg54, March 5, 2021 6:11 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 97
    Questor7
    March 6, 2021, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  2. Four Years into a Different Life

    Started by LobsterTank, July 18, 2019 2:28 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 14,726
    tiffwantsthis
    February 14, 2021, 4:05 AM Go to last post

  3. My New Life Success Journey

    Started by Morti13, January 23, 2021 2:29 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,824
    saa18
    February 8, 2021, 2:40 PM Go to last post

  4. 100 Days

    Started by Ujamaflip, January 2, 2021 9:33 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,966
    saa18
    February 8, 2021, 2:37 PM Go to last post

  5. Celebrating 15 years of sobriety

    Started by Questor7, August 8, 2020 8:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,651
    Questor7
    February 2, 2021, 4:57 PM Go to last post

  6. 58 days!

    Started by Spiritualist, December 28, 2020 7:04 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,895
    Summersalt
    January 10, 2021, 6:23 AM Go to last post

  7. Intro... 23 years clean

    Started by Timothy1996, July 29, 2020 11:22 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,843
    Timothy1996
    December 24, 2020, 10:21 PM Go to last post

  8. Leaf has 4 years!...wait what?

    Started by leaf, December 15, 2016 8:29 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 36,622
    Gordon1
    December 18, 2020, 1:12 AM Go to last post

  9. Thumbs up So I found this today. At least it's a bit of sunshine

    Started by AlexC, August 21, 2019 11:39 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,508
    Gordon1
    December 7, 2020, 6:04 PM Go to last post

  10. My Success

    Started by larrycooper, September 4, 2020 7:50 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,864
    faraz
    December 7, 2020, 12:33 PM Go to last post

  11. A Not So Perfect High - Playing the Tape to the End of the Story

    Started by Questor7, December 1, 2020 3:15 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,410
    jwg54
    December 1, 2020, 6:04 PM Go to last post

  12. About to Celebrate My Five Year Anniversary

    Started by Breathe_in, November 10, 2020 4:45 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,245
    Gordon1
    November 29, 2020, 5:52 PM Go to last post

  13. Here's to a new future

    Started by B2B2, November 18, 2020 10:21 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,273
    Eyesky68
    November 20, 2020, 9:58 PM Go to last post

  14. Smile 23 years in recovery! :-)

    Started by Timothy1996, August 19, 2020 7:30 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,724
    winkydill
    November 3, 2020, 5:39 PM Go to last post

  15. Enjoying my sobriety 5 years and some change

    Started by Richierich313, September 6, 2020 11:50 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,105
    winkydill
    October 31, 2020, 5:19 PM Go to last post

  16. 3 years

    Started by MylesPS, May 15, 2020 8:33 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,127
    Rhamilton
    October 29, 2020, 8:28 PM Go to last post

  17. 2 years clean

    Started by NatickB, October 23, 2020 9:23 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,491
    sixstringer311
    October 23, 2020, 1:59 PM Go to last post

  18. SEVEN and not counting

    Started by QCGuy, December 30, 2019 12:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,114
    DavidNYC
    October 23, 2020, 7:35 AM Go to last post

  19. 6 years, 10 months and 11 days, or thereabouts

    Started by CallMeDave, January 4, 2020 7:13 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 7,504
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:29 AM Go to last post

  20. Two Years

    Started by Rich_T, August 2, 2018 3:11 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,040
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:25 AM Go to last post

  21. Sponsor needed!

    Started by Croc, August 9, 2020 6:34 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,972
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:24 AM Go to last post

  22. Five by Five in the Tank

    Started by LobsterTank, July 12, 2020 9:13 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,343
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:22 AM Go to last post

  23. 2 months and 2 weeks

    Started by RAB1828, August 31, 2020 9:52 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,976
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  24. Smile 14 Days clean thanks to SMART

    Started by mdj, January 28, 2020 3:07 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,109
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  25. Unexpected Benefits of Being Sober

    Started by HeidiM, July 30, 2017 8:43 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 38,054
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  26. 9 years abstinent (clean)

    Started by jwg54, July 19, 2020 10:20 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,184
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:13 AM Go to last post

  27. two years since my last bet

    Started by chossy, July 18, 2020 10:24 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,058
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  28. I'm From...my life story in under 5 minutes

    Started by Questor7, August 29, 2020 7:31 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,946
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:11 AM Go to last post

  29. March 7, 2020, 1 year alcohol-free!

    Started by Elky, March 7, 2020 10:25 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,925
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:09 AM Go to last post

  30. My success today is registering to have a day one tomorrow

    Started by ConaldP, September 4, 2020 12:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,344
    Joshua1987
    October 16, 2020, 10:08 AM Go to last post

  31. Smile Intro... 23 years clean

    Started by Timothy1996, August 4, 2020 5:55 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,286
    Gordon1
    August 6, 2020, 7:09 AM Go to last post

  32. My 4th of July Experiment

    Started by Questor7, July 2, 2020 4:57 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,734
    Questor7
    July 13, 2020, 10:50 AM Go to last post

  33. Continued abstinence following bereavement

    Started by RDelbridge, May 10, 2020 3:21 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,772
    jasminerose
    June 22, 2020, 5:44 PM Go to last post

  34. I did it!!

    Started by avalouwho2, October 15, 2019 9:52 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 9,591
    jasminerose
    June 20, 2020, 2:24 PM Go to last post

  35. Where would I be without Smart Recovery...probably drunk or high

    Started by Questor7, June 7, 2020 9:31 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,874
    Questor7
    June 11, 2020, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  36. Starting my 4th....

    Started by RebornMe, May 22, 2020 1:36 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,429
    Questor7
    June 7, 2020, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  37. Talking Kicked Heroin 14 months ago!

    Started by mchristakos, May 29, 2019 5:57 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,574
    Gordon1
    May 17, 2020, 6:03 AM Go to last post

  38. 7 Years Sober Recently.

    Started by MTMassey, March 31, 2020 4:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,430
    Brentdj
    May 7, 2020, 10:04 PM Go to last post

  39. Two months today

    Started by newday5, November 28, 2019 10:05 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,015
    Sobergirl87
    April 24, 2020, 6:13 AM Go to last post

  40. Thumbs up Five Years of Continuous Abstinence Yesterday

    Started by SleeplessInSeattle, April 7, 2020 9:21 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,888
    Bostonsober
    April 18, 2020, 5:20 AM Go to last post

  41. 14 months on the 19th

    Started by ironworker68, April 7, 2020 4:38 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,602
    ironworker68
    April 7, 2020, 4:38 PM Go to last post

  42. Talking Six months off marijuana

    Started by Arne, August 6, 2015 4:41 AM
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 31,006
    johanice94
    March 23, 2020, 1:34 PM Go to last post

  43. One Year Today without a Bet

    Started by chossy, July 14, 2019 10:02 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,431
    Losttoaddiction
    March 21, 2020, 6:43 PM Go to last post

  44. SMART Tool Belt Has Changed My Life.

    Started by Oskar, February 24, 2020 4:13 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,744
    Da_Muck
    February 29, 2020, 6:38 AM Go to last post

  45. Lightbulb 58 Months Abstinent From Alcohol

    Started by SleeplessInSeattle, February 19, 2020 5:46 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,191
    learningabit
    February 22, 2020, 6:29 PM Go to last post

  46. A Not So Perfect High - 5 years later

    Started by Questor7, December 27, 2019 2:58 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,817
    Questor7
    January 10, 2020, 8:34 PM Go to last post

  47. 2 Months tomorrow

    Started by 500wlincoln, November 25, 2019 8:25 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,810
    Gordon1
    January 1, 2020, 7:58 PM Go to last post

  48. Time flies...

    Started by GJBXVI, January 22, 2014 8:40 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 14,257
    GJBXVI
    December 31, 2019, 6:44 PM Go to last post

  49. 33 Years Today!

    Started by JvB, January 23, 2017 10:42 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 47,370
    Questor7
    December 29, 2019, 9:13 PM Go to last post

  50. 6 Years!

    Started by Peg1960, December 18, 2019 6:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,884
    Questor7
    December 27, 2019, 8:31 PM Go to last post

  51. 2 weeks

    Started by JAR526, February 21, 2017 11:18 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 11,516
    shyster
    November 17, 2019, 10:00 PM Go to last post

  52. New Year Gift

    Started by scubatiki, December 29, 2016 6:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,832
    shyster
    November 17, 2019, 9:57 PM Go to last post

  53. 15 months and feeling great!!

    Started by Mgolden995, March 3, 2018 8:21 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,373
    shyster
    November 17, 2019, 9:49 PM Go to last post

  54. Eight years sober with the help of SMART

    Started by NoTrumpAce, August 26, 2016 2:28 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 18,764
    shyster
    November 17, 2019, 9:28 PM Go to last post

  55. Smile 7+ Years. Thank you, SMART!

    Started by kale, October 26, 2019 12:19 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,594
    Peg1960
    November 5, 2019, 4:32 PM Go to last post

  56. Sober Time

    Started by lynn50, June 30, 2018 12:30 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 12,034
    D2019
    October 15, 2019, 9:40 AM Go to last post

  57. My story

    Started by GaryGregg, August 29, 2019 10:18 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,820
    LizzieNW
    September 27, 2019, 6:41 AM Go to last post

  58. 95 days sober - what finally worked for me

    Started by Wintercat, June 6, 2018 2:21 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 26,151
    Alexendra
    September 26, 2019, 6:16 AM Go to last post

  59. SIX years today!

    Started by melliemoo, July 9, 2019 12:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,750
    GaryGregg
    August 29, 2019, 10:25 PM Go to last post

  60. Committed, or maybe should be? Haha.

    Started by Billabong, July 10, 2019 11:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,944
    Billabong
    July 17, 2019, 7:29 PM Go to last post

  61. Tuning-in

    Started by Monicadele13, July 15, 2019 8:57 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,914
    RichJ
    July 16, 2019, 2:22 PM Go to last post

  62. Years

    Started by lynn50, July 1, 2019 6:00 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,733
    RichJ
    July 16, 2019, 2:17 PM Go to last post

  63. Leave No Veteran Behind

    Started by lynn50, July 15, 2019 8:37 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,624
    lynn50
    July 15, 2019, 8:37 PM Go to last post

  64. 3 years sober

    Started by Hapuna, June 20, 2016 12:59 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,819
    shyster
    June 27, 2019, 10:45 PM Go to last post

  65. 3 Years Sober Today

    Started by jwg54, December 8, 2017 2:15 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 11,588
    shyster
    June 27, 2019, 10:43 PM Go to last post

  66. Smile Was it my Aha moment?

    Started by Peg1960, March 21, 2016 9:18 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 13,554
    shyster
    June 27, 2019, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  67. Fortunate

    Started by komoto, May 27, 2019 4:46 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,212
    kej702
    June 26, 2019, 9:05 PM Go to last post

  68. small victory

    Started by empowered67, December 11, 2016 6:22 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,558
    etulppo
    June 2, 2019, 8:24 PM Go to last post

  69. Intro

    Started by mountainrock, May 31, 2019 10:52 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,174
    mountainrock
    May 31, 2019, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  70. May is "anniversary month"

    Started by RebornMe, May 21, 2019 1:33 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,151
    Goingtomoveforward
    May 23, 2019, 2:43 AM Go to last post

  71. My New Normal

    Started by aliwash, May 7, 2019 2:03 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,513
    Gordon1
    May 9, 2019, 5:28 AM Go to last post

  72. 1,000 days today

    Started by Rich_T, May 3, 2019 9:48 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,593
    komoto
    May 3, 2019, 5:45 PM Go to last post

  73. 1 year, 3 months and 8 days

    Started by Fused, March 12, 2019 8:27 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,401
    JKM02
    April 30, 2019, 7:12 PM Go to last post

  74. 60 days and counting!

    Started by giorgia, April 17, 2019 2:04 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,715
    komoto
    April 19, 2019, 5:41 PM Go to last post

  75. The Lone Capitalist Carries On

    Started by TheLoneCapitalist, March 31, 2019 10:45 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,887
    Tim-112
    April 1, 2019, 1:01 PM Go to last post

  76. 30 day mark.....bittersweet

    Started by Dlennon120, November 5, 2017 1:06 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,637
    Auslander
    March 13, 2019, 5:42 PM Go to last post

  77. moving day

    Started by HarryBro, January 18, 2019 12:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,320
    shyster
    March 11, 2019, 5:06 PM Go to last post

  78. Thumbs up Over 100 days sober!

    Started by Mike_sill, April 25, 2018 9:01 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 11,574
    shyster
    March 11, 2019, 5:04 PM Go to last post

  79. Time to get back to a healthy body and mind

    Started by BeachFreak, December 27, 2018 7:54 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,298
    shyster
    March 11, 2019, 5:00 PM Go to last post

  80. My One-Year Victory!!

    Started by AWalton789, October 16, 2014 8:41 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 23,767
    shyster
    March 11, 2019, 4:56 PM Go to last post

  81. She believed she could so she did!

    Started by Peg1960, December 18, 2018 10:38 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,889
    shyster
    March 11, 2019, 4:51 PM Go to last post

  82. Self Management

    Started by leo4068, March 27, 2016 10:17 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 13,783
    shyster
    February 21, 2019, 11:53 AM Go to last post

  83. 1000 Days!I

    Started by Peg1960, September 12, 2016 10:56 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 13,130
    shyster
    February 21, 2019, 11:48 AM Go to last post

  84. 3 years and 5 days alcohol free today

    Started by figs, December 30, 2018 12:01 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,344
    shyster
    February 21, 2019, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  85. 7 Years and Counting

    Started by Valene, January 17, 2019 6:42 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,867
    shyster
    February 21, 2019, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  86. Cigarette-free

    Started by Morti13, October 6, 2018 8:25 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,467
    shyster
    February 21, 2019, 11:32 AM Go to last post

  87. My Good bye Letter

    Started by Peg1960, December 14, 2015 10:54 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 120,124
    scouts
    February 14, 2019, 7:17 PM Go to last post

  88. Extreme bad thoughts - Managing with SMART tools

    Started by Maerlande, January 27, 2016 9:09 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 13,575
    shyster
    January 1, 2019, 8:59 PM Go to last post

  89. 364 days into getting SMART

    Started by LobsterTank, July 14, 2016 9:36 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 28,565
    shyster
    January 1, 2019, 8:48 PM Go to last post

  90. So Close to the Cigar

    Started by trickie, February 5, 2017 11:57 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,502
    shyster
    January 1, 2019, 8:44 PM Go to last post
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